Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 6.27 BoP, current US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.0356 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2000.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 133rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per person | +1921833.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4271 BoP, current US$ per person | +9373.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3734 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 1998 | -0.0259 BoP, current US$ per person | -106.9% |
| 1999 | -0.0218 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 2000 | -0.0356 BoP, current US$ per person | +63.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per person | -148.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4091 BoP, current US$ per person | +2269.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4234 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1327 BoP, current US$ per person | -68.6% |
| 2005 | 0.228 BoP, current US$ per person | +71.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3036 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2289 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8402 BoP, current US$ per person | +267.1% |
| 2009 | 0.524 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.6% |
| 2010 | 0.105 BoP, current US$ per person | -80.0% |
| 2011 | 1.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +1121.4% |
| 2012 | 5.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +347.6% |
| 2013 | 5.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 4.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 6.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.0% |
| 2016 | 3.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.2% |
| 2017 | 3.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.8% |
| 2019 | 1.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.0% |
| 2020 | 1.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 1.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 4.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +119.7% |
| 2023 | 1.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -55.4% |
| 2024 | 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1113 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.0259 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4271 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.3071 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.0356 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.8402 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.105 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 130 Burkina Faso 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 131 Kyrgyzstan 2.41 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 132 Cameroon 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 134 Samoa 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 135 Botswana 1.2 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 136 Sudan 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 197.81 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -35.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 16.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 48.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 16.58 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 6.27 BoP, current US$ per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0356 BoP, current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.